Machine Translation Weekly 58: Poisoning machine translation
Today, I am going to talk about a topic that is rather unknown to me: the safety and vulnerability of machine translation. I will comment on a paper Targeted Poisoning Attacks on Black-Box Neural Machine Translation by authors from the University of Melbourne and Facebook AI. The main issue making machine-translation users vulnerable is that they typically do not understand the target language and do not have any other choice than trusting the system that target-language output is adequate. Most […]
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